Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson has been voted by the fans as the 2022 Pepsi Rookie of the Year. During the 2022 season, the former Michigan Wolverine totaled 52 tackles (34 solo), 9.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, and 2 fumble recoveries.… MORE
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Pro Bowl Games: Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown claims “Best Catch” crown
Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown showed off his receiving skills during Sunday’s Pro Bowl Games that included the two-year pro winning the “Best Catch” Championship. Also, the former USC Trojan was able to find the endzone during the flag football festivities: When all of the festivities were said and done, the NFC came…… MORE
Lions hire Scottie Montgomery as new assistant head coach and running backs coach
The Detroit Lions have quickly found their replacement for the departing Duce Staley, who is leaving to join Frank Reich’s staff in Indianapolis. The 44-year-old Montgomery comes to Detroit from the Indianapolis Colts, where he spent the last two seasons as the running backs coach. The former wide receiver spent four seasons in the NFL…… MORE
Lions hire two new assistants in Dre Bly and Steve Heiden
The Detroit Lions have brought on two new assistant coaches to the staff that includes a former fan favorite returning to the “Motor City.” The 45-year-old Bly spent four seasons in Detroit from 2003-06 totaling 202 tackles (176 solo), 19 interceptions, 5 fumble recoveries, and 3 defensive touchdowns. The Virginia native spent the past four…… MORE
Lions assistant head coach Duce Staley leaving for Carolina Panthers
Detroit Lions assistant head coach/running backs coach Duce Staley is leaving for an elevated position with the Carolina Panthers under new head coach Frank Reich. After serving as an assistant coach in various roles with the Philadelphia Eagles from 2011-20, the soon-to-be 48-year-old Staley spent the last two seasons in Detroit under head coach Dan…… MORE
Make it four: Lions’ Jared Goff added to NFC Pro Bowl roster
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has been added to the NFC Pro Bowl roster for this Sunday’s Pro Bowl Games in Las Vegas. The 28-year-old Goff is now a three-time Pro Bowler, his first in Detroit, after totaling 4,438 passing yards, 29 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions this past season. In his two seasons with the…… MORE
Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell added to NFC Pro Bowl roster
With the Philadelphia Eagles making the Super Bowl, two Detroit Lions players in wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and offensive tackle Penei Sewell have made the NFC Pro Bowl roster as replacements. Both St. Brown and Sewell have made the Pro Bowl for the first time in their respective careers and join teammate Frank Ragnow,…… MORE
Ford Field to host two USFL teams during upcoming 2023 season
It’s official, Ford Field in downtown Detroit will be the host site for not just one United States Football League team, but TWO USFL teams during the upcoming 2023 season. Detroit is now one of four hub cities that will host two teams each joining Birmingham, Alabama (Birmingham Stallions and New Orleans Breakers), Memphis, Tennessee…… MORE
Finalists announced for the AP’s 2022 NFL Honors, Dan Campbell not a finalist for Coach of the Year
Finalists were recently announced for the eight of the Associated Press’ 2022 NFL awards, and two Lions members in Aidan Hutchinson (Defensive Rookie of the Year) and Ben Johnson (Assistant Coach of the Year) made the Top Three in their respective categories. The one big notable omission was Dan Campbell not making the Top Five…… MORE
Lions’ Kalif Raymond named to All-NFC Team by PFWA, Aidan Hutchinson and Malcolm Rodriguez make All-Rookie Team
Detroit Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond has made the Pro Football Writers of America’s All-NFC Team as a punt returner after being one of just three players this past season to return a punt for a touchdown. In addition, defensive end Aidan Hutchinson and middle linebacker Malcolm Rodriguez both landed on the PFWA’s All-Rookie Team.…… MORE
